The 2015 edition of the Emory Design & Construction Standards is now available for viewing. Page 6 of the document summarizes the changes made in this year's edition.

The purpose of these design and construction standards is to provide specific requirements to architects, engineers, design consultants, and contractors for all construction activity on Emory University Properties.

Long before Emory’s innovative new water reclamation facility began harnessing the power of nature to clean and recycle wastewater for non-potable uses on campus, the system was already serving as a living laboratory.

Using adaptive ecological technology to naturally break down organic matter in wastewater, the facility, called the WaterHub, is projected to help Emory reclaim some 300,000 gallons of campus wastewater daily, cutting potable water consumption as much as 35 percent and saving the university millions in water utility costs over a 20-year period, according to Matthew Early, vice president for Campus Services...

After nearly a year of development, Facilities Management (FM) has launched a new and more robust website. The FM website can still be accessed from the Campus Services home page via its corresponding yellow tab, or directly at http://www.campserv.emory.edu/fm